Main
Table of Contents
1 Getting Started
2 When Using the Recorder as a Voice Recorder
3 Managing Files on Your PC
4 Using the Recorder as a Music Player
5 Feature Common to the Voice Recorder and Music Player
6 Using the Recorder as a Reader / Writer
7 Other Information
Safe and Proper Usage
General Precautions
Batteries
AC Adapter
In case
Main Features
Main features of the Digital Voice Recorder
Main features of the Digital Music Player
Can play back music files in MP3 and WMA format. Playback time*
Has built-in WOW ( P.69). You can change the playback equalizer settings ( P.71).
Identification of Parts
Remote Controller Microphone
Display (LCD Panel)
Inserting Batteries
Lightly press down on the arrow and slide the battery cover open.
Insert two AAA alkaline batteries, observing the correct polarity.
Close the battery cover completely. Replacing batteries
Switching Between the Voice Recorder and Music Player
Using the AC Adapter
Setting Time/Date (TIME&DATE)
Set the hour.
Set the minute.
Set the year.
Changing the Time/Date
Operating Environment
Basic Operating Environment of DSS Player, Windows Media Player
Installing Software
Installing Software
Installing DSS Player
Copy files.
Installing Windows Media Player
Confirm acceptance of the terms of the Licensing Agreement.
Select your Privacy Options.
Customize the Installation Option.
Install Acrobat Reader
Installing Software
Uninstalling Software
Uninstalling Software
Exit DSS Player.
Delete the Preferences File.
Delete the Executable File.
Delete the Driver File.
Recording
When Using the Recorder as a Voice Recorder
Press the FOLDER button to choose a folder.
Press the REC button to start recording.
Press the STOP button to stop recording.
Recording functions
Pause Recording
Recording
Using the Variable Control Voice Actuator (VCVA)
3,5 6
Press the REC button to start recording.
Adjust the start/stop actuation level
Press the FF or REW button to adjust the pause sound level during recording.
Using the Variable Control Voice Actuator (VCVA)
Recording with External Microphone
Make sure that the recorder has stopped.
Connect to the jack on the recorder.
Listening While Audio Is Recorded (Recording Monitor)
Make sure that the recorder has stopped.
Connect the earphone to the jack on the recorder.
Recording Modes (REC MODE)
2,4 5
Microphone Sensitivity (MIC SENSE)
3,5 6
Recording From Another Audio Device
Recording From Another Audio Device
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Playing
Note
Playback functions
Operation
How to Cancel
Playback through earphone
Continuous Playback (ALL PLAY)
6 1
3,5 6
3,5
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Repeat Playback
2,3
Press the STOP button.
Noise Cancel Function
1,2
Press and hold the MENU button for 1 second or longer while the file is playing.
Press the MENU button again to choose a noise cancel level.
Index Marks
Setting an Index Mark
Locating an Index Mark
Clearing an Index Mark
Assigning File Comments (COMMENT)
1,3
7
4,6
4,6 7
LCD Display Information (VOICE mode)
Press the DISPLAY button.
While in stop or playback mode
While in record mode
LCD Display Information (VOICE mode)
While recording in VCVA mode
Menu List (VOICE mode)
Press and hold the MENU button for 1 second or longer.
Press the FF button or REW button.
Using DSS Player Software
Managing Files on Your PC
Precautions on using the recorder connected to a PC
Using Online Help
Search by Contents
Search by Key word
Connecting to Your PC
Connecting to your PC using the USB cable
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Connecting to your PC using the cradle
Connecting to Your PC
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Running DSS Player
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Window Names (DSS Player)
1Play Control Bar
2Dictation Folder Window
3Device Manager Window
4Voice File List Box
Download Voice Files from the Recorder
Download the voice file.
Download complete.
Download Voice Files from the Recorder
Play a Voice File
Play the voice file.
DM20
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File name
Upload Voice Files to the Recorder
Select the folder to upload.
Upload the voice file.
Upload complete.
Send Voice Files with E-mail
Changing User ID
Enter the user ID in the [Transfer User ID] window.
Click [Transfer].
Changing a folder name in the Voice Folder window
Changing a Folder Name
Editing File Comments
Editing a Template
Using the Recorder as a Music Player
Using the Recorder as a Music Player
Using Windows Media Player
Copyright and copyright protection feature (DRM)
Using Windows Media Player
Using Windows Media Player
Windows Media Audio License and Distribution Agreement
Window Names (Windows Media Player)
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Transferring Music File to the Recorder
Music Playback
Insert the stereo earphone or remote controller into the jack on the recorder.
Press the FOLDER button to choose a folder.
Press the FF or REW button to choose the music file that you want to play.
Press the PLAY button to start playback.
Playback Functions
Various Playback Features
Music Playback
Increasing the WOW effect (WOW EFFECT)
Press the FF or REW button to select the bass effect level.
Press the PLAY button to save your setting.
Press the STOP button to close the menu.
Increasing the WOW effect (WOW EFFECT)
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Press the DISPLAY button.
While in Stop mode
LCD Display Information (MUSIC mode)
While in Playback mode
LCD Display Information (MUSIC mode)
Changing Playback Order of Music File
Menu List (MUSIC mode)
Erasing
Features Common to the Voice Recorder and Music Player
Erasing One File at a Time
3,4
Erasing
Erase All Files from a Folder
12,3
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Alarm Playback Function (ALARM)
8,10
7,9,11
7,9,11 12
12
To enable alarm sound only
LCD Contrast Adjustment (CONTRAST)
6 3,5
3,5 6 1
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Assigning Folder Names (FOLDER NAME)
3,5,7
3,5,7 8 8
Assigning Folder Names (FOLDER NAME)
Recorder buttons that are used to input characters
Push
Button
Available characters
Type of Characters
A comment cannot be entered in a music file.
Press the STOP button to close the menu.
Moving Files Across Folders
3 2
3
1,4
Hold
Running state when HOLD is set
Formatting the Recorder (FORMAT)
2,4,6
Press the PLAY button again.
Using the Recorder as a Reader/Writer
Example: Copying Data from PC to Recorder using Explorer or Finder
Using the Recorder as a Reader/Writer
Start Windows.
Connecting the recorder to your PC.
Alarm Message List
Explanation
Message
Meaning
Explanation
Alarm Message List
Troubleshooting
Probable cause
Symptom
Accessories (optional)
Specifications
For the Digital Voice Recorder
For the Digital Music Player
Common specifications
Technical Assistance And Support
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